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انعفر

Root: عفر

Form: 7

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انعفرVII and It became rubbed with dust: and تعفّر it became much rubbed with dust: or the first and ↓ second, and ↓ the last also, it became defiled with dust: or the first and ↓ last, he or it, became rolled, or turned over, فِى التُّرَابِ in the dust: or became hidden therein.
2 And one says, دَخَلْتُ المَآءَ فَمَا ٱنْعَفَرَتْ قَدَمَاىَ I entered the water, and my feet did not reach the ground.
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